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Phaser® 7700/7750/7760 color laser printer PhaserMatchand PhaserCal User Guide Version 4.0 www.xerox.com/office/support
Phaser® 7700/7750/7760 color laser printer PhaserMatchand PhaserCal User Guide Version 4.0 www.xerox.com/office/support
PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide
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... of SWOP, Inc. QuarkXPress® is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. XEROX®, CentreWare®, Phaser®, PhaserCal®, PhaserMatch®, PhaserSMART®, and TekColor™ are trademarks of Xerox Corporation. X-Rite® and Digital Swatchbook® are trademarks of Quark, Inc. Copyright © 2006, 2004...
... of SWOP, Inc. QuarkXPress® is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. XEROX®, CentreWare®, Phaser®, PhaserCal®, PhaserMatch®, PhaserSMART®, and TekColor™ are trademarks of Xerox Corporation. X-Rite® and Digital Swatchbook® are trademarks of Quark, Inc. Copyright © 2006, 2004...
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... 1-4 Creating New Device Link Profiles 1-5 Creating ICC Profiles 1-6 Printing with Custom TekColor Corrections 1-6 Next Recommended Reading 1-6 Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration 2-1 Visual Color Calibration 2-2 3 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections Creating Device Link Profiles 3-1 Selecting a Phaser Printer Profile 3-2 Selecting a Target Device Profile 3-2 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections 3-2 Device Link Profile Options Screen 3-3 Saving Device Link Profile Screen 3-3 Sending...
... 1-4 Creating New Device Link Profiles 1-5 Creating ICC Profiles 1-6 Printing with Custom TekColor Corrections 1-6 Next Recommended Reading 1-6 Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration 2-1 Visual Color Calibration 2-2 3 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections Creating Device Link Profiles 3-1 Selecting a Phaser Printer Profile 3-2 Selecting a Target Device Profile 3-2 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections 3-2 Device Link Profile Options Screen 3-3 Saving Device Link Profile Screen 3-3 Sending...
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Contents Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer 6-1 Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer 6-1 Macintosh System Requirements 7-1 Windows System Requirements 7-1 Spectrophotometer Calibration Data File 7-1 Additional Information 7-3 A Glossary B Introduction to Color Management PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide ii
Contents Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer 6-1 Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer 6-1 Macintosh System Requirements 7-1 Windows System Requirements 7-1 Spectrophotometer Calibration Data File 7-1 Additional Information 7-3 A Glossary B Introduction to Color Management PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide ii
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... device or printing press. PhaserCal Software, Version 4.0 PhaserCal 4.0 is a color management application for the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 printers. Color laser printers must be used with the PhaserMatch installation or create entirely new TekColor corrections from these color laser printers. PhaserMatch can also calibrate Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 printers. Using PhaserMatch software, a user can manage the TekColor corrections stored...
... device or printing press. PhaserCal Software, Version 4.0 PhaserCal 4.0 is a color management application for the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 printers. Color laser printers must be used with the PhaserMatch installation or create entirely new TekColor corrections from these color laser printers. PhaserMatch can also calibrate Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 printers. Using PhaserMatch software, a user can manage the TekColor corrections stored...
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...PhaserCal if you do not want to install the PhaserMatch software. Installing on page 7-1.) This software supports the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 color laser printers. Double-click the Installer icon. 3. Follow the prompts in the installer to continue. 5. The PhaserMatch ... 4. Read the license agreement and click Accept to finish the installation. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-2 Other printers by Xerox and other vendors are using PhaserMatch or PhaserCal you have already installed PhaserMatch. Installing PhaserMatch/PhaserCal Software The installer application...
...PhaserCal if you do not want to install the PhaserMatch software. Installing on page 7-1.) This software supports the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 color laser printers. Double-click the Installer icon. 3. Follow the prompts in the installer to continue. 5. The PhaserMatch ... 4. Read the license agreement and click Accept to finish the installation. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-2 Other printers by Xerox and other vendors are using PhaserMatch or PhaserCal you have already installed PhaserMatch. Installing PhaserMatch/PhaserCal Software The installer application...
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...you consider purchasing one of the following two methods. ■ Method 1 is warmed up. Color laser printers must be periodically calibrated to continue. Follow the prompts in printed colors caused by environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, and normal wear on page 1-6. This...ROM automatically runs the installer. 2. Calibration may also be a valuable color tool for your business. ■ Method 2 is the recommended method for your Phaser 7760, 7750, or 7700 printer, go to Calibrating a Printer on page 1-4. ■ For an introduction to printing using the ...
...you consider purchasing one of the following two methods. ■ Method 1 is warmed up. Color laser printers must be periodically calibrated to continue. Follow the prompts in printed colors caused by environmental conditions, such as temperature and humidity, and normal wear on page 1-6. This...ROM automatically runs the installer. 2. Calibration may also be a valuable color tool for your business. ■ Method 2 is the recommended method for your Phaser 7760, 7750, or 7700 printer, go to Calibrating a Printer on page 1-4. ■ For an introduction to printing using the ...
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...Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer or update the Phaser 7700 printer driver. Editing or downloading TekColor corrections can save time because you do not want . For information on the Xerox website at www.xerox.com/office/support. If an existing ICC device link profile meets your needs, you can be accomplished in color... then download it to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer or update the Phaser 7700 printer driver. ■ edit an existing ICC device link profile, and then download it to start from a third party vendor. Try these color corrections before using the built-...
...Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer or update the Phaser 7700 printer driver. Editing or downloading TekColor corrections can save time because you do not want . For information on the Xerox website at www.xerox.com/office/support. If an existing ICC device link profile meets your needs, you can be accomplished in color... then download it to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer or update the Phaser 7700 printer driver. ■ edit an existing ICC device link profile, and then download it to start from a third party vendor. Try these color corrections before using the built-...
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... ICC profiles for other devices you wish to obtain the best results from PhaserMatch custom color corrections, a Phaser printer and target device ICC profile should be created on the Printer and selected in Phaser TekColor corrections. ICC Profile ICC Profile for Phaser Printer (Phaser Printer Profile) ICC Profile ICC Profile for Target Output Device (Target Device Profile) Manage TekColor...
... ICC profiles for other devices you wish to obtain the best results from PhaserMatch custom color corrections, a Phaser printer and target device ICC profile should be created on the Printer and selected in Phaser TekColor corrections. ICC Profile ICC Profile for Phaser Printer (Phaser Printer Profile) ICC Profile ICC Profile for Target Output Device (Target Device Profile) Manage TekColor...
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To create a new ICC profile, you want the printer to match. ■ The colors produced by the target device have changed due to 10 new TekColor corrections created by PhaserMatch. For more information on printing with custom TekColor corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer, see Printing to make the new TekColor corrections available in...
To create a new ICC profile, you want the printer to match. ■ The colors produced by the target device have changed due to 10 new TekColor corrections created by PhaserMatch. For more information on printing with custom TekColor corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer, see Printing to make the new TekColor corrections available in...
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Typical Uses of PhaserMatch Software ■ printing using a custom Tekcolor correction, go to Printing to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 4-1 or Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 4-3. ■ managing TekColor corrections, go to Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 6-1 or Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 6-1. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-7
Typical Uses of PhaserMatch Software ■ printing using a custom Tekcolor correction, go to Printing to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 4-1 or Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 4-3. ■ managing TekColor corrections, go to Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 6-1 or Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 6-1. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-7
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... in the application. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 2-2 The printed color-balancing tutorial explains how to the printer. Measure the color swatches. Visual Color Calibration The printer contains a set of instructions that describe how to do color calibration gives you the optimal printed colors on your Phaser printer. View the measurement data. 8. These instructions can be printed from the...
... in the application. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 2-2 The printed color-balancing tutorial explains how to the printer. Measure the color swatches. Visual Color Calibration The printer contains a set of instructions that describe how to do color calibration gives you the optimal printed colors on your Phaser printer. View the measurement data. 8. These instructions can be printed from the...
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... into one of the methods mentioned previously in the main PhaserMatch screen. 3. When the printer has been color calibrated you to alter the colors printed by your Phaser printer so they more closely match the colors produced by the output device of your Phaser color printer and another printer. Create a device link profile, see Creating Custom TekColor Corrections on page 3-1. 4.
... into one of the methods mentioned previously in the main PhaserMatch screen. 3. When the printer has been color calibrated you to alter the colors printed by your Phaser printer so they more closely match the colors produced by the output device of your Phaser color printer and another printer. Create a device link profile, see Creating Custom TekColor Corrections on page 3-1. 4.
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... Adobe Photoshop or applications, such as target profiles specify CMYK colors for the TekColor correction in the driver for use RGB to a Phaser printer or saved in the Phaser printer's PostScript driver). The TekColor corrections can be sent to PCS ICC profiles. Selecting a Phaser Printer Profile To select a Phaser printer profile, click the Select Profile button under the heading...
... Adobe Photoshop or applications, such as target profiles specify CMYK colors for the TekColor correction in the driver for use RGB to a Phaser printer or saved in the Phaser printer's PostScript driver). The TekColor corrections can be sent to PCS ICC profiles. Selecting a Phaser Printer Profile To select a Phaser printer profile, click the Select Profile button under the heading...
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... and enables you are : ■ Pure Black Enhancement ■ Preserve Paper Color Checking Pure Black Enhancement prevents colors specified by your computer. The Printers selection shows the Phaser 7760 and Phaser 7750 printers installed on some prints. The file then could be sent to another system using... enables you to select the printer to which you want to a specify a detailed description and a short name for a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer, the final screen in the color of black fine lines and text. It does not change the background color of large fills done with ...
... and enables you are : ■ Pure Black Enhancement ■ Preserve Paper Color Checking Pure Black Enhancement prevents colors specified by your computer. The Printers selection shows the Phaser 7760 and Phaser 7750 printers installed on some prints. The file then could be sent to another system using... enables you to select the printer to which you want to a specify a detailed description and a short name for a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 printer, the final screen in the color of black fine lines and text. It does not change the background color of large fills done with ...
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...have helped you are printing from your driver using the new color corrections. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 3-4 A printer setup wizard should have color management turned off in your Phaser printer, then the target profile used should be installed on the ... using TekColor corrections. Other applications, such as Adobe Photoshop, use RGB colors. Only this color mode with a Phaser 7700 printer. Typically, applications, such as Microsoft PowerPoint, use CMYK color mode. Creating Custom TekColor Corrections The Custom TekColor Corrections selection shows the ...
...have helped you are printing from your driver using the new color corrections. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 3-4 A printer setup wizard should have color management turned off in your Phaser printer, then the target profile used should be installed on the ... using TekColor corrections. Other applications, such as Adobe Photoshop, use RGB colors. Only this color mode with a Phaser 7700 printer. Typically, applications, such as Microsoft PowerPoint, use CMYK color mode. Creating Custom TekColor Corrections The Custom TekColor Corrections selection shows the ...
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... should be the same one you used when you downloaded the color correction to the printer. Click on the name Custom Color 1, Custom Color 2, through Custom Color 10. Click on the Color Correction pop-up menu. 3. Printing with Custom TekColor Corrections Printing to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer Macintosh OS X The TekColor corrections created by PhaserMatch work with...
... should be the same one you used when you downloaded the color correction to the printer. Click on the name Custom Color 1, Custom Color 2, through Custom Color 10. Click on the Color Correction pop-up menu. 3. Printing with Custom TekColor Corrections Printing to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer Macintosh OS X The TekColor corrections created by PhaserMatch work with...
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...PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 4-2 Click on the short name for the Phaser 7760 printer: 1. Note: CMYK and RGB color profiles appear in the printer matches the profile you want to the printer, the driver lists the TekColor corrections using this same print quality and paper type...with applications that generate CMYK or RGB color values when printing. Select a print-quality mode. Select the TekColor tab. 3. Note: The printer driver's settings for the Phaser 7750 printer: 1. To select a custom TekColor correction for the desired color mode. 4. Windows 2000 and Windows XP...
...PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 4-2 Click on the short name for the Phaser 7760 printer: 1. Note: CMYK and RGB color profiles appear in the printer matches the profile you want to the printer, the driver lists the TekColor corrections using this same print quality and paper type...with applications that generate CMYK or RGB color values when printing. Select a print-quality mode. Select the TekColor tab. 3. Note: The printer driver's settings for the Phaser 7750 printer: 1. To select a custom TekColor correction for the desired color mode. 4. Windows 2000 and Windows XP...
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... a computer without TCP/IP connection to a Phaser 7700 Printer Macintosh OS X The TekColor corrections created by the custom color corrections that are not TCP/IP connections. Applications, such as Custom Color 1, Custom Color 2, through Custom Color 10. To select a custom TekColor correction: 1. Click on the name Custom Color 1, Custom Color 2, through Custom Color 10. Note: USB, NetWare, and NetBEUI...
... a computer without TCP/IP connection to a Phaser 7700 Printer Macintosh OS X The TekColor corrections created by the custom color corrections that are not TCP/IP connections. Applications, such as Custom Color 1, Custom Color 2, through Custom Color 10. To select a custom TekColor correction: 1. Click on the name Custom Color 1, Custom Color 2, through Custom Color 10. Note: USB, NetWare, and NetBEUI...
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...created by PhaserMatch work with applications that generate CMYK color values when printing. Select the TekColor tab. 3. In the Print screen box, from the Copies & Pages menu, select Image Quality. 2. The printer driver supplied for this OS lists the custom ...custom TekColor correction: 1. Click on the short name of the desired color correction. Click on the Press Match Color selection. 4. In the Print screen, click the Properties button. 2. Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer The printer driver supplied for this operating system lists the custom TekColor corrections using...
...created by PhaserMatch work with applications that generate CMYK color values when printing. Select the TekColor tab. 3. In the Print screen box, from the Copies & Pages menu, select Image Quality. 2. The printer driver supplied for this OS lists the custom ...custom TekColor correction: 1. Click on the short name of the desired color correction. Click on the Press Match Color selection. 4. In the Print screen, click the Properties button. 2. Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer The printer driver supplied for this operating system lists the custom TekColor corrections using...